Up in the Air

"A none-too-popular (nor good) radio singer, Rita Wilson is murdered while singing on the air in a radio studio. Radio page boy, Frankie Ryan, and his janitor pal, Jeff, solve the mystery for the none-too-sharp police."

Cast

Frankie Darro

as Frankie Ryan

Marjorie Reynolds

as Anne Mason

Mantan Moreland

as Jeff Jefferson

Gordon Jones

as Tex Barton

Lorna Gray

as Singer Rita Wilson aka Gladys Wharton

Tris Coffin

as Bob Farrell

Clyde Dilson

as Detective Lt. Marty Phillips

Dick Elliott

as B. J. Hastings, Station Owner

John Holland

as Sam Quigley

Carleton Young

as Band Leader Dick Stevens

Alex Callam

as Van Martin - Announcer

Maxine Leslie

as Stella - Switchboard Operator

Ralph Peters

as Detective Delaney

Jack Mather

as Tim Wallace - Comic

Dennis Moore

as Gag-Writer Pringle

Phil Kramer

as Gag-Writer

George Morrell

as Rita Wilson Fan (uncredited)

Bob Terry

as Sound Engineer (uncredited)

Crew

Edmond Kelso

Screenplay

Edmond Kelso

Story

Howard Bretherton

Director

Albert Greenwood

Interior Designer

Edward J. Kay

Music Director

Charles J. Bigelow

Production Manager

Lindsley Parsons

Producer

William R. Fox

Sound Director

Fred Jackman Jr.

Director of Photography

Jack Ogilvie

Editor

Charles Clague

Art Direction